Category: Relationships & Family
Experience Gifting
November 27, 2019
Black Friday is just two days away, leaving many people searching to find the perfect gifts for their loved ones this holiday season. As a parent I find myself asking the bigger question. What does my child really need? The answer is not another ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & LifeTags: Experiences, Family Time, Gifts, Highlands County 4-H, Holiday
Making Use of That Fall Pumpkin
November 26, 2019
With Halloween and Thanksgiving behind us, it's time to clear out those fall decorations in order to make room for Christmas trees, lights, and gingerbread houses. But think again before tossing out that big orange pumpkin! Especially if ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Money Matters, Relationships & FamilyTags: Baking, Cooking, Decorations, Fall, Family, Kids, Pumkin
5 Ways to Give Thanks this Thanksgiving
November 20, 2019
Article and audio introduction by Samantha Kennedy, Family and Consumer Sciences Thanksgiving Day is just around the corner and along with the food, family, and football, it is a time to give thanks for the things we are grateful for. While ... READ MORE
Category: Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & LifeTags: Families & Consumers, Family And Consumer Sciences, Giving Thanks, Gratitude, Thanks, Thanksgiving, Wakulla, Wakulla Extension
Weekend Backpack Program……Feeding One Child at a Time
November 19, 2019
When students leave school for the weekend, the last thing they should have to worry about is how they are going to get their next meal. Thanks to Taylor County's Weekend Backpack Program, weekends are worry free for a lot of kids in our community. What ... READ MORE
Category: Clubs & Volunteers, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Money Matters, Relationships & FamilyTags: Community, Community Outreach, Nutrition, Students, Youth
Do Kids Get Brain Drain from Too Much Screen Time
November 19, 2019
Have you ever thought about how much time your kids spend on "media"? Do you think about how IPads, cell phones, social media, games, and TV are a dominant force in children's lives? According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, young people ... READ MORE
Category: Home Management, Relationships & Family, Work & LifeTags: Electronics, Family, Media, Social Media, Values, Youth